Metrologist - Press Shop Environment

2 weeks ago

Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa Headhunters Full time R104 000 - R156 000 per year

Our client is seeking to employ an experienced Metrologist with a strong background in a press shop / automotive production environment. This role requires a technically skilled, analytical individual who can ensure precise measurement, calibration accuracy, and compliance with quality standards.

Requirements:

  • Grade 12 / Matric with Mathematics and Science (essential).

  • Appropriate Engineering qualification, such as Toolmaker (preferred).

  • Minimum 3+ years' experience in a similar metrology role within the automotive industry, ideally in press plant production.

  • Strong understanding of press shop, tooling and welding processes.

  • Expertise in measurement systems, CAD software, and CMM programming.

  • Proficiency with PolyWorks or similar metrology software.

  • Solid knowledge of GD&T principles.

  • Working knowledge of SPC, including capability studies (Cp, Cpk).

  • High proficiency in Excel, especially chart creation and data interpretation.

  • Ability to generate clear technical reports.

  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.

  • Familiarity with 8D and 5-Why problem-solving techniques.

  • Excellent judgement based on data analysis.

Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):


  2. Calibration & Verification:

    • Calibrate all checking fixtures, gauges, and measurement instruments used to verify product conformance.

    • Ensure parameter gauges are calibrated and suitable for use.

    • Maintain calibration status of all metrology equipment, including the CMM.

  3. Auditing & Quality Assurance:

    • Conduct periodic product audits according to schedule.

    • Perform ad hoc audits of checking fixtures within plant areas, including identifying wear or abuse.

    • Measure PPAP samples for capability studies.

  4. Data Analysis & Compliance:

    • Generate and interpret SPC charts and capability indices.

    • Analyse measurement data and escalate variances or inconsistencies.

    • Ensure the MME register is updated when new equipment is added or cancelled.

  5. Maintenance & Coordination:

    • Initiate repairs or maintenance of checking fixtures via job cards or email.

    • Track job card progress and ensure timely completion.

    • Arrange quotations and purchasing of measuring instruments and related accessories.

  6. Technical Support & Documentation:

    • Maintain accurate calibration records and reports.

    • Produce technical reports clearly and professionally.

    • Support production teams with metrology-related troubleshooting.

Additional Attributes:

  • Strong problem-solving mentality.

  • Logical, analytical, and methodical approach.

  • Ability to work independently and under pressure.

  • High attention to detail and accuracy.

  • Strong communication skills.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive a response within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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